Midwest gets 2nd winter storm in week

Images of winter weather this week from the Midwest

James Smith clears snow from sidewalks Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in downtown Sedalia, Mo., which received about a foot of snow overnight. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas with gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high creating treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute.(AP Photo/The Democrat, Bob Santnan)

A lone vehicle travels along the Ashland Avenue Tuesday morning Feb. 26, 2013 in St. Joseph, Mo., as the snow storm continues to hit the area. This is the second winter storm that has hit the Midwest in a week. (AP Photo/St. Joseph News-Press, Jessica Stewart)

An unidentified man carries coffee to his vehicle across an unplowed street in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Vehicles move along in blizzard conditions in Lubbock, Texas, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. State troopers are unable to respond to calls for assistance and National Guard units are mobilizing as a winter storm blankets the central Plains with a foot of snow in some places. Roads are closed Monday throughout West Texas and the Panhandle. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long)

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In this photo provided Jeff Powers blowing snow creates whiteout conditions Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 near Ingalls, Kan. Blizzard conditions slammed parts of the central Plains Monday, forcing the closure of highways in the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and sending public works crews scrambling for salt and sand anew just days after a massive storm blanketed the region with snow. (AP Photo/Courtesy Jeff Powers)

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Babysitter Faith Whitney pulls two-year-old Teddy through the snow on a sled in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. A winter storm passed through Colorado on Sunday dumping over a foot of snow in the Denver area. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

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A Lawrence Police vehicle patrols past a downed tree limbs and power line in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Adnan Reza, a senior engineering student at the University of Colorado, from Dhaka, Bangladesh, removes the snow from his car on a sunny morning following a winter storm, in Boulder, Colo., Monday Feb. 25, 2013. Coloradoans are digging out from a major snowstorm that canceled flights, delayed opening of Denver city offices and piled up snow as much as two-feet deep.(AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

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Heavy icing on electric lines combined with winds contributed to downed power lines throughout parts of Kay County Tuesday, Feb. 26, 201 as shown here in Ponca City, Okla. About 105,000 homes and businesses in northwest Missouri, northeast Kansas and western Oklahoma were without power before noon as the snow weighed heavily on power lines and tree limbs. (AP Photo/The Daily News, Rolf Clements)

A pair of snow plows head west on US-54 Highway, clearing the snow off the roadway, near Cheney, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader)

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An unidentified pedestrian walks past a buffalo sculpture as snow falls in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Maleah Wilkinson travels along South 19th Street as her umbrella breaks during a snowstorm in St. Joseph, Mo. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Heavy snow made for cover sidewalks and street throughout the region during a second winter storm in a week. (AP Photo/St. Joseph News-Press, Jessica Stewart)

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Snow covers the trees and a barn after snow fell across the area on Monday night in Sedgwick County, Kan. , Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader)

Snow clings to the clock at Felix Street Square in downtown St. Joseph, Mo., Tuesday morning, Feb. 26, 2013. This is the second winter storm that has hit the Midwest in a week. (AP Photo/ St. Joseph News-Press, Todd Weddle)

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Westar Energy crews begin work on snow covered power lines in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Jennifer Korman jogs with her dog in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. A winter storm passed through Colorado on Sunday dumping over a foot of snow in the Denver area. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Westar Energy crews work on snow covered power lines in Lawrence, Kan., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

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Vehicles navigate along Interstate 27 during blizzard conditions in Lubbock, Texas, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. State troopers are unable to respond to calls for assistance and National Guard units are mobilizing as a winter storm blankets the central Plains with a foot of snow in some places. Roads are closed Monday throughout West Texas and the Panhandle. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long)

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Tree limbs lay broken by heavy wet snow on Wehmeyer Road, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, after another winter storm dumped about eight inches of snow in central Boone County, Mo. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/The Columbia Daily Tribune, Don Shrubshell)

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Ayla Anderson, clears snow from her vehicle in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Anderson just moved to Denver from Florida. A winter storm passed through Colorado on Sunday dumping over a foot of snow in the Denver area. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

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A truck makes it's way up the snow covered road in Sedgwick County, Kan. , Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. The second major snowstorm in a week battered the nation's midsection Tuesday, dropping a half-foot or more of snow across Missouri and Kansas and cutting power to thousands. Gusting winds blew drifts more than 2 feet high and created treacherous driving conditions for those who dared the morning commute. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader)

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A motorist clears snow from his car in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. A winter storm passed through Colorado on Sunday dumping over a foot of snow in the Denver area. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

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Cattle stand in blizzard conditions in Lubbock, Texas, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. State troopers are unable to respond to calls for assistance and National Guard units are mobilizing as a winter storm blankets the central Plains with a foot of snow in some places. Roads are closed Monday throughout West Texas and the Panhandle. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long)

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Friends Carrie Ellsworth, 12, left, and Abby Harder, 12, hang tight as they take advantage of the aftermath of a weekend of snow and head to Central Park in the Stapleton neighborhood for some sledding in Denver, Monday, Feb, 25, 2013. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Kathryn Scott Osler)

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A car sets abandoned along the Interstate 27 access road during blizzard conditions in Lubbock, Texas, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. State troopers are unable to respond to calls for assistance and National Guard units are mobilizing as a winter storm blankets the central Plains with a foot of snow in some places. Roads are closed Monday throughout West Texas and the Panhandle. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long)